Plant Operations Director

4 weeks ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States Hawkins HR Consulting Full time

Job Title: Plant Operations Director

Job Summary:
Hawkins HR Consulting is seeking a highly experienced Plant Operations Director to lead our manufacturing site in Louisville, KY. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for setting the vision for the site, developing the staff, and maintaining excellent employee relations while safely achieving productivity goals.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and exemplify a culture where safety is a core value
Manage and lead central functions including HR, Production, EHS, Materials, Finance, Purchasing, and Maintenance/Engineering
Lead projects and teams following Lean, Continuous Improvements, or Six Sigma principles
Promote a plant culture that is responsive to the manufacturing environment and business needs through teamwork and personal responsibility of the processes
Work closely with marketing, sales, and R&D functions to support and contribute to new product development, scale-up, and product modifications
Lead and complete miscellaneous projects as necessary

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other closely related technical area
Minimum 10-12 years progressive leadership experience in a Chemical Manufacturing facility
Lean mindset and experience implementing the culture throughout an organization
Strong communication and networking skills, with a presence, confidence, and polish
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, as well as facilitation experience
Self-motivated, proactive, with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, high-energy team-oriented environment
Must demonstrate enthusiasm, a sense of urgency, attention to detail, commitment, and follow-through while maintaining confidentiality and meeting deadlines

What We Offer:
Salary range: $175,000 - $195,000 plus up to 30% bonus
Relocation assistance
Future growth opportunities within the company
Competitive benefits and bonus potential



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